2007

Calendar of events — 2007
Month Date Event Venue
March 1 Research seminar: Politics of fear (PDF 166k) - Professor Michael Wesley N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
8 Research seminar: The World Bank: Much misunderstood? (PDF 166k) - Professor Pat Weller/Professor Xu Yi-Chong N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
16 Invitation to The Other Special Relationship: The United States and Australia at the Start of the 21st Century book launch (PDF 342k) 215 Queen Street, Tattersall's Club
22 Research seminar: The development civility in Taiwan (PDF 170k) - Associate Professor David Schak N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
26 The Howard Paradox book launch Tattersall's Club, Brisbane
29 Research seminar: The 15 years' crisis - Studying International Relations after the Cold War (PDF 168k) - Dr Carl Ungerer N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
April 5 Research seminar: China's foreign policy in Central Asia into the 21st century: 'new regionalism' or old geopolitics? (PDF 168k) – Dr Michael Clarke N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
19 Research seminar: IR reform: NZ and Australian comparison (PDF 168k) – Dr Peter Ross N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
26 Research seminar: Political stability and democratisation (PDF 160k) – Dr Stephen McCarthy N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
May 3 Research seminar: The world, security and Australia in the 21st century (PDF 167k) – Senator Russell Trood N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
10 Research seminar: The myths and mysteries of Burma strategic studies (PDF 166k) – Mr Andrew Selth N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
24 Research seminar: Bi-partisanship and Australian foreign policy – Associate Professor Martin Griffiths N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
31 Research seminar: The Yin and the Yang of the Death Penalty Debate in China Today, 2007 (PDF 166k) – Dr Sue Trevaskes N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
June 7 Perspectives: Asia Seminar: "The Elephant in the Region: challenge and change in Australian media coverage of China’s ascendancy"Ms Catherine Armitage (PDF 158k), Higher Education Editor, The Australian Queensland Art Gallery, South Bank
27-29 Chinese Studies Association of Australia 10th Biennial Conference Griffith University, South Bank
July 26 Research Seminar: 'Australia-India relations in the context of Australia's wider regional relations' (PDF 157k) - Associate Professor Sandy Gordon N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
August 1 Perspectives: Asia Seminar: "Travellers' Tales" Australian Tourism in Asia and the impact on the Australian Psyche (PDF 167k) - Mr Tony Wheeler (PDF 3.3mb), Co-Founder, Lonely Planet, Guide Queensland Art Gallery, South Bank
2 Research Seminar: 'Modern Burma Studies: A view from the edge' (PDF 162k) - Mr Andrew Selth N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
9 Research Seminar: 'G20: Punching above its weight' (PDF 162k) - Associate Professor Javed Maswood N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
23 Research Seminar: 'Looking for Win-Wins: A Chinese corporation interacts with an indigenous community in North Queensland' (PDF 167k) – Dr David Kelly N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
30 Research Seminar: 'Saving globalisation from its cheerleaders: The economics of Dani Rodrik' (PDF 227k) - Professor Yan Islam N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
September 6 Perspectives: Asia Seminar: 'While We Weren't Looking: The new Asia and how it challenges Australia' (PDF 57k) - Professor Stephen FitzGerald (PDF 165k) Queensland Art Gallery, South Bank
Research Seminar: 'The Spoken Drama in China: Commemorating the centenary of the 1907 introduction' (PDF 162k) – Professor Colin Mackerras N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
13 Research Seminar: 'Global Imbalances and East Asia' (PDF 166k) - Professor Tony Makin N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
20 Research Seminar: 'Dynamics of the Indonesian population' (PDF 166k) - Dr Salut Muhidin N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
October 4 Perspectives: Asia Seminar: 'Is India the Next China?' - Mr John Harrison (PDF 167k), Project Manager, China and India, adidas-Group Queensland Art Gallery, South Bank
Research Seminar: 'The Securitisation of Illegal Migration in Asia: Implications for the Copenhagen School' (PDF 165k) - Dr Melissa Curley N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
11 Research Seminar: 'Australian Capitalism in Boom and Gloom' (PDF 166k) - Dr Tom Conley N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
15 Research Seminar: The Bush Foreign Policy "Revolution": How revolutionary and how permanent? (PDF 166k) - Dr David Dunn N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
25 Research Seminar: 'Enforcement During the War on Terror' - Professor Michael Wesley N72_-1.18 Nathan campus
29–31 World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD) 5th International Conference Griffith University, Nathan campus
November 1 Perspectives: Asia Seminar: '"In the Neighbourhood" – The challenges of Australia's regional engagement' - A panel discussion, Ms Julianne Schultz (Chair), Professor Nicholas Jose, Professor Michael Wesley, Ms Jane Camens. Queensland Art Gallery, South Bank
November 21 Asia-Pacific Business Economics Symposium Ship Inn, South Bank campus
December 6 Perspectives: Asia Seminar: "Shock, Horror - Drongo Oz Journo Runs Amok in Asia!!" - How the Australian Media assesses the importance of Asian news - Mr Graeme Dobell Queensland Art Gallery, South Bank
December 18-19 Foreign Policy Workshop: Engaging Foreign Policy Debates: The Challenges for Liberal Democracies
in a New Century
Ship Inn, South Bank campus

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